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It’s Final: $8K Tax Credit to Benefit (Some) Homebuyers

By | 02.12.09 | 5:13 pm

It isn’t the $15,000 tax credit that passed the Senate, but first-time homebuyers probably won’t complain about the $8,000 credit that wiggled it’s way into Congress’ final stimulus package.

The benefit applies only to homes purchased between Jan. 1 and Dec. 1 of this year, and only for families More…

Report: $8,000 Homebuyer Credit Finds Its Way Into Stimulus

By | 02.12.09 | 12:09 pm

As we mentioned earlier, it’s been a hell of a time tracking down details on a stimulus “deal” that lacked for details. But a preliminary summary coming from the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal.) this morning indicates that the $789 billion package includes a tax-credit for More…